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Noun
/ˈbräNGkəs/,
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bronchi, plural;
  1. Any of the major air passages of the lungs that diverge from the windpipe


  1. (bronchial) relating to or associated with the bronchi; "bronchial tubes"; "bronchial pneumonia"
  2. (bronchus) either of the two main branches of the trachea
  3. A bronchus (plural bronchi, adjective bronchial) is a passage of airway in the respiratory tract that conducts air into the lungs. No gas exchange takes place in this part of the lungs.
  4. (Bronchial) (bron-kee-ul) tubes - airways in a persons chest.
  5. (Bronchial) An herb or substance that relaxes constricting spasms and opens the bronchi or upper part of the lungs, thus improving respiration.
  6. (Bronchus) The large airways that move air from the trachea to the lungs. The bronchi (more than one bronchus) branch into smaller airways called bronchioles. These lead to the alveoli. In CF, mucus can clog the bronchi and interfere with breathing.
  7. (bronchus) any of the larger air passages that connect the trachea to the lungs.
  8. (bronchus) derivation unhelpful - a branch of the trachea, adjective - bronchial.
  9. (Bronchus) An air tube that brings air into the lungs and alveoli.: (SS)
  10. (Bronchus) rodeo rider. "During the rodeo at the state fair, we get a lot of bronchus riders from all 'round the South."
  11. (bronchus) large airways; lung divides into right and left bronchi.
  12. The branching airways of the lungs.
  13. Tubes that carry air from the trachea to the lungs (sing.: bronchus).
  14. are "C" shaped rings of cartilage lined with ciliated mucus membrane that 'sweeps' out dust particles. The bronchi branch into SECONDARY BRONCHI as they enter the lungs, these further divide into BRONCHIOLES. ...
  15. The large air tubes that start at the bottom of your throat and branch off into each lung.
  16. Large, central airways branching from the trachea.
  17. A series of branch like structures in the lung which branch off the trachea.
  18. also referred to as air passages, airways, bronchial tubes or breathing tubes.
  19. are two large tubes that connect your windpipe with the right and left side of your lung to carry the air to all parts of the lung.
  20. passages through which air enters the lungs
  21. Plural of bronchus, which is a division of the trachea.